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Stabbing Defendant’s Release Conditions Modified

Details A non-fatal stabbing defendant’s release conditions were modified by DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on July 24. James Toler, 45, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Granted Fourth Continuance

Details In a July 24 proceeding before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt, a fourth continuance was granted for a non-fatal shooting defendant’s preliminary hearing so plea negotiations can continue. Donte... Read More

D.C. Witness Exclusive: Increase in Stabbings Only Part of Inmate Safety Problem at DC Jail

Details Frustration about jail security boiled over during a hearing on June 25 in the DC Superior Court. Arguing for his client’s immediate release under an emergency motion, Public Defender Jason... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Northwest

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Deangelo Jones, which occurred on the 600 block of O Street, NW. Read More

Manslaughter Defendant to Plead Guilty in Hit-And-Run Case

Details Defense attorney Kevann Gardner informed DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 24 of his client’s intent to agree to an extended plea offer, but requested additional time to... Read More

Stabbing Defendant Requests Time to Decide Plea Agreement

Details On July 24, a stabbing defendant requested additional time to consider a plea agreement, which was shared by prosecutors on July 23, before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno. Tyrone... Read More

Case Acquitted: Defense Claims Motive in Homicide Case is ‘Made Up’ by the Prosecution

Details Editor’s note: On Aug. 1, a jury acquitted Jarvis Jackson of all charges connected to the homicide of Deont’e Minor. Parties’ clashed over the motive in fatal shooting case before... Read More

Weapons Evidence, Testimony From Ex-Girlfriend Presented in Homicide Trial of Child Victim

Details Prosecutors introduced evidence of murder defendants allegedly with guns, then called the ex-girlfriend of a defendant to testify in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 23.... Read More

Judge Issues Warrant for Defendant’s Father in a Murder Trial

By Maggie Rhoads [former] , Ben Dickson [former] - July 24, 2024
Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan issued a material witness warrant for a homicide defendant’s father who was supposed to testify on July 23, but failed to appear. Keanan Turner,... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Stabbing Case, Orders Defendant Detained

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heide Herrmann found probable cause a suspect committed a stabbing after a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer testified on July 23. Junae Roberson, 37, is charged... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Found Competent to Stand Trial

Details DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian found a carjacking defendant competent to stand trial, citing a report he received from the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), at a hearing on... Read More

Victim’s Sister Describes Her Injuries in Homicide Case

Details A woman whose sister and mother were victims of a double homicide testified about her serious injuries in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on July 22.... Read More